What percentage of people rent in Monroe Township (Miami County), OH?

Name: Renters and owners in Monroe Township (Miami County), OH, 2020–2024
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27.9% (±4.1 points) of the occupied homes in Monroe Township (Miami County), OH are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 1,918 renting households against 4,965 that own their home.

In Monroe Township (Miami County), the share of households that rent went from 26.8% in 2015–2019 to 27.9% in 2020–2024 (+1.1 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 27.9% (±4.1 points)
Renting households: 1,918 (±275)
Median renter income: $34,830 (±$9,096)

Who rents and who owns in Monroe Township (Miami County)

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Monroe Township (Miami County)	Miami County	Ohio	United States
Renter-occupied share	27.9% (±4.1 points)	26.6% (±1.5 points)	32.8% (±0.3 points)	34.8%
Renting households	1,918 (±275)	11,930 (±687)	1,595,287 (±11,760)	45,017,354
Owning households	4,965 (±367)	32,976 (±706)	3,267,904 (±16,882)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	2.0 (±0.2)	2.1 (±0.1)	2.1 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.5 (±0.1)	2.6 (±0.0)	2.5 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$34,830 (±$9,096)	$44,457 (±$4,554)	$42,829 (±$325)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$103,283 (±$7,181)	$90,580 (±$2,476)	$90,122 (±$343)	$100,009

In Monroe Township (Miami County), the renter share is not measurably different from Miami County (26.6%).

It is also lower than in Ohio (32.8%).

It is lower than the national figure (34.8%).

In Miami County, Monroe Township (Miami County) ranks 8 of 24 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 716 of 2,382.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

How renting in Monroe Township (Miami County) has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
	2015–2019	2020–2024	Amount of change	Verdict
Households that rent	26.8% (±3.4 points)	27.9% (±4.1 points)	+1.1 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median gross rent	$786 (±$24)	$886 (±$49)	+12.7%	Down after inflation
Median household income	$74,056 (±$7,732)	$79,243 (±$8,889)	+7.0%	No measurable change after inflation

The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.

Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.

The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.

Households that rent in places near Monroe Township (Miami County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Monroe Township (Miami County)
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Monroe Township (Miami County)	—	27.9% (±4.1 points)	—
Tipp City	1.7 mi	30.1% (±4.6 points)	Not measurably different
Union	5.3 mi	18.8% (±8.6 points)	Not measurably different
Vandalia	5.5 mi	36.4% (±4.3 points)	Higher
West Milton	5.8 mi	29.0% (±9.1 points)	Not measurably different
Troy	5.8 mi	34.5% (±3.5 points)	Higher
Butler Township (Montgomery County)	5.9 mi	10.6% (±3.1 points)	Lower
Concord Township (Miami County)	6.2 mi	31.1% (±3.1 points)	Not measurably different
Bethel Township (Miami County)	6.7 mi	5.2% (±3.3 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Butler Township (Montgomery County), OH (10.6%), Bethel Township (Miami County), OH (5.2%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Vandalia, OH (36.4%), Troy, OH (34.5%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Households that rent across Miami County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
2	Troy	34.5% (±3.5 points)
3	Covington	31.5% (±8.2 points)
4	Concord Township (Miami County)	31.1% (±3.1 points)
5	Tipp City	30.1% (±4.6 points)
6	West Milton	29.0% (±9.1 points)
7 (tie)	Bradford	27.9% (±10.2 points)
7 (tie)	Monroe Township (Miami County)	27.9% (±4.1 points)
9	Pleasant Hill	25.1% (±8.6 points)
10	Potsdam	22.1% (±18.5 points)
11	Union Township (Miami County)	21.4% (±5.3 points)
12	Newberry Township	20.7% (±4.9 points)
13	Casstown	18.4% (±13.4 points)
14	Laura	17.8% (±8.2 points)

Showing 13 of 24 places in Miami County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Monroe Township (Miami County)

How many renters are there in Monroe Township (Miami County)?

Monroe Township (Miami County) has an estimated 1,918 (±275) renting households, 27.9% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Monroe Township (Miami County)?

In Monroe Township (Miami County), the share of households that rent went from 26.8% in 2015–2019 to 27.9% in 2020–2024 (+1.1 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in Monroe Township (Miami County)?

A renting household in Monroe Township (Miami County) has 2.0 people on average, against 2.5 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Monroe Township (Miami County)?

The median renting household in Monroe Township (Miami County), OH has an income of $34,830 (±$9,096) a year, against $103,283 for households that own their home.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Monroe township, Miami County, Ohio (county subdivision:51492, in state:39 county:109).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B19013_001E, B19013_001M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0047E, DP04_0047M, DP04_0046E, DP04_0046M, DP04_0049E, DP04_0049M, DP04_0048E, DP04_0048M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M

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